{"id":5165,"date":"2023-08-25T16:37:09","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T23:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/?p=5165"},"modified":"2023-08-25T16:37:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T23:37:09","slug":"isabel-crook-107-dies-her-life-in-china-spanned-a-century-of-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2023\/08\/25\/isabel-crook-107-dies-her-life-in-china-spanned-a-century-of-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Isabel Crook, 107, Dies; Her Life in China Spanned a Century of Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/08\/25\/world\/asia\/isabel-crook-dead.html?action=click&#038;module=Well&#038;pgtype=Homepage&#038;section=Obituaries\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Isabel Crook, 107, Dies; Her Life in China Spanned a Century of Change<\/a><br \/>\nA noted educator and anthropologist, she spent almost her entire life in China, where she was a committed friend of the Communist government.<\/p>\n<p>NY Times 08\/24\/23<\/p>\n<p>Isabel Crook, a China-born daughter of Canadian missionaries who became one of her adopted country\u2019s most celebrated foreign residents, beloved as an , anthropologist and articulate advocate for the Communist state, died on Sunday in Beijing. She was 107.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2023\/08\/27\/multimedia\/Crook4-hklg-print5\/Crook4-hklg-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&#038;auto=webp\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isabel Crook, 107, Dies; Her Life in China Spanned a Century of Change A noted educator and anthropologist, she spent almost her entire life in China, where she was a committed friend of the Communist government. NY Times 08\/24\/23 Isabel Crook, a China-born daughter of Canadian missionaries who became one of her adopted country\u2019s most &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2023\/08\/25\/isabel-crook-107-dies-her-life-in-china-spanned-a-century-of-change\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8,3825,2148],"tags":[4504,4503,2530,4509,2041,4508,451,4505,4507,4502,4506],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-sergneri","4":"post-5165","6":"format-standard","7":"category-faits-divers","8":"category-feminism","9":"category-history","10":"category-obituaries","11":"post_tag-advocate","12":"post_tag-anthropologist-articulate","13":"post_tag-beijing","14":"post_tag-beijing-foreign-studies-university","15":"post_tag-china","16":"post_tag-chinese-communist-party","17":"post_tag-communist","18":"post_tag-communist-state","19":"post_tag-david-crook","20":"post_tag-isabel-crook","21":"post_tag-sichuan-province"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5165"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5167,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165\/revisions\/5167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}